CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 650

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6.3
Winner:

Shark ION ROBOT 720

Reasons to buy Shark ION ROBOT 720:

  • button icon A Scheduling Remote Control.
  • button icon A Self-cleaning Brushroll for maximum cleaning.
  • button icon Smart sensor navigation with proximity sensors.
  • button icon Dual spinning side brushes for cleaning edges.
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 650

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 650 :

  • button icon Able to clean all floor types
  • button icon Good suction power
  • button icon Able to clean edges, corners and below low profile furniture
  • button icon Can be scheduled for seven days
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark ION ROBOT 720

  • QUIET OPERATION
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION ROBOT 720

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
WINNER :

Shark ION ROBOT 720

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark ION ROBOT 720

Reasons why we like it:

  • QUIET OPERATION
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iRobot Roomba 650

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device features a thin design with height of only 2.6-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

At just 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 650 can fit under most furniture where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It can thoroughly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1076-Sq.ft.

Yes

1292 Sq Ft

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Has a powerful suction of up-to 1400-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different floor-types.

Yes

600 Pa - apparently this model is not too strong but it can remove dust from all floors including carpets

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Its self-cleaning Brushroll can thoroughly clean pet-hair. It also equipped with a HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99% of airborne-allergens including pet-dander.

Yes

With its medium suction power, Roomba 650 can capture and remove pet hair left on floors and carpets. It can also be in position to remove large debris like cereals.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The 2 spinning side brushes pull in debris from corners and edges with ease.

Yes

It’s spinning side brushes can sweep along the wall edges and corners of the room. No dirt will be left behind. If dirt is embedded on the floor, the spinning brushes will loosen it and remove it from the floor.

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It features a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides up-to an hour (60-minutes) of cleaning time.

Yes

It is powered by a 3000 mAh battery which runs for 90 minutes and its charge time is 180 minutes. This makes Roomba 650 ideal for medium to large sized rooms

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The battery takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) to get fully charged.

Yes

180 Minutes – this will give you 90 minutes of run time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Its high-performance Brushroll features built-in helix-pattern, high-tensile bristles that provide a thorough pickup on carpets and hard-floors. It also features large wheels that move over different surfaces.

Yes

It can clean both bare floor types and carpet floor types. Bare floor types include: hardwood, marble, vynil, tile, laminate, linoleum WHILE for the carpet floors it will only clean low-pile, medium-pile carpets. IT CAN'T WORK ON VERY THICK CARPETS

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Automatically returns to its dock to recharge when the battery gets low on power.

Yes

Yes, once the battery runs low, this unit can auto dock and recharge until the battery is full. But it can’t auto resume after charging

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

Yes

Yes, this robot can move from room to room, it does don’t have a mapping floor technology so it cleans randomly, moving from room-to-room. That is why it comes with a Virtual Wall barrier that that prevents it from entering certain rooms.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It uses Smart Sensor Navigation technology with proximity sensors to assess and adapt to surrounding obstacles. This will allow it to avoid objects and stair drop-offs during the cleaning process.

Yes

Using its cliff-detection sensors, Roomba 650 will always avoid stairs and related drop-offs while navigating the floor. This safety feature prevents the robot from accidents that could lead to fatal damages.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

When cleaning, this device can be whisper-silent with a noise-level of only 62dbs.

No

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Features a high-efficiency filter (HEPA) that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-particles as small as 0.3-mircons.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It features a spot-clean-mode that enables it to clean a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

Shark ION ROBOT 720

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device comes with an IR remote control that allows you to start, stop, dock, schedule and put this vacuum-cleaner in spot-cleaning mode. It also features onboard manual controls.

Yes

All you have to dio is to press buttons found on top of the robot. Create cleaning schedules via the control panel.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

You can use the included Remote-Control to set a recurring cleaning schedule for each day of the week.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

Shark ION ROBOT 720

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It has a large 600ml dustbin that facilitates for less emptying and more cleaning.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

At only 2.6” high, this unit features a low-profile design that allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

Features a 3.58 inches / 9.1 cm low profile design which enables it to clean under furniture and sofas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Comes with 9-feet of botboundary strip that helps to prevent it from going into areas you don’t want to clean. It also includes 2 BotBoundary-Connectors.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

3000 mAh – strong enough to give you 90 minutes of runtime.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

600-ml

Yes

400 ml – Not too big for very large debris.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
No

Yes

Yes, it comes with one virtual wall. Always place this virtual wall in a room where you don’t want the robot to go. This virtual wall has signals which stop the robot from moving into restricted areas or rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

12.6"L x 12.6"W x 2.6"H.

Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

7.72-lbs (3.5kgs).

Yes

7.72 lbs

Shark ION ROBOT 720

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

• Smart Sensor Navigation. • Proximity sensors. • Dual Spinning side brushes. • 9 feet of botboundary strip. • Scheduling Remote Control. • A True HEPA-filter. • Powerful lithium-ion battery. • Low-Profile Design. • Innovative self-grooming Brushroll. • An easy-access, large dust-bin

Yes

• Worth the money - it cleans effectively • Automatically Docks and Recharges when battery runs low • Powerful battery of 3000 mAh lasts longer - 90 minutes of running time • Has a virtual wall barrier which prevents it from entering specific rooms • Create cleaning schedules for 7 days • Extracts embedded debris • Cleans walls and edges effectively • Cleans under furniture • Low profile design • Good battery life - 90 minutes on a 180 minutes charge

CONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

• Not compatible with Amazon-Alexa. • No Wi-Fi connectivity. • No wet-mopping function. • No mapping and path planning feature.

Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature - cleans randomly • Poor Suction Power, • Can't be remotely controlled with a mobile app, Not Alexa compatible, • Features a small dustbin of 400 ml - this means you have to empty it so many times, • Does not have a HEPA Filter which eliminates allergens and dust mites, • It does not wet mop the floor as some advanced robotic vacuums do, • Makes some little noise • Not Wi-fi supported. • It is expensive • Does not empty its self • Can’t be programmed to clean specific areas • Can’t vacuum tick carpets • Does not have a full bin indicator • Does not have a carpet boost function

Overall Winner

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